112 Scotts Lane French Island, 3921 VIC

Escape the Cost of Living Squeeze: Off Grid Home on 60 Acres of Pure Freedom

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When household expenses keep rising and financial pressure feels relentless, this property offers something almost unheard of: a place where council-rates and electricity-bills stop - and real living begins. Set high on a private 60 acre Rural Conservation allotment, this freshly updated and partially furnished home delivers effortless off grid comfort, complete independence and a lifestyle free from council rates, electricity-bills and the constant cost of living grind.

Only an hour from Melbourne, French Island is 70% National Park, home to a small community of residents, a thriving population of koalas and birdlife and some of the biggest open skies in Victoria. It’s one of the last places where you can live simply, sustainably and without the same financial strain as mainland properties.

Property Highlights
• Freshly painted, elevated 3-4 bedroom home
• Main bedroom with ensuite and walk in robe
• Large brand new front deck with sweeping sunset and bay views
• Off grid solar + battery system providing reliable, bill free electricity
• Camera security system for peace of mind anywhere, anytime
• Separate studio, ideal for creative work, guests, or quiet retreat
• Extensive shedding and workshop space
• Abundant storage throughout
• Chook house and vegetable garden area ready for your input
• 60 acres of Rural Conservation land - your own private forest
• Ample rainwater tank storage and a large dam
• No council rates. No power bills. No ongoing household overheads.
State of the Art Off Grid Power System
A premium, modern system designed for year round reliability and complete independence:
• 8.71 kW solar (AC coupled)
• 1.32 kW solar (DC coupled)
• 7.5 kW Selectronic off grid inverter
• 16 kWh PowerPlus lithium battery storage
• 5 kW diesel generator (approx.)
• PHONO Solar dual glass panels
• Fronius Primo 6 kW inverter
• Remote monitoring via Select. Live

This setup ensures consistent, comfortable living with zero electricity bills.

A Private Conservation Sanctuary

Surrounded by koalas, echidnas and more than 200 species of birdlife, this property offers a quiet, low impact lifestyle immersed in nature. With no neighbours in sight and no council jurisdiction, it’s a sanctuary of lasting privacy and tranquillity.
Sustainable, Secluded, and Move In Ready

With thoughtful upgrades throughout, this home delivers comfort, independence and long term financial relief in one of Victoria’s most unique conservation landscapes. For anyone feeling the pressure of rising costs, this is a rare chance to step into a life where you control your expenses - not the other way around!

Contact French Island Real Estate – Phil Bock 0438 497 715 for further details.

For Sale $1,150,000 - $1,250,000

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